Galaxy trade Kevin Hartman to Kansas City

CARSON, CA (Friday, December 15, 2006) - The Los Angeles Galaxy have
acquired a natural second round picks for 2007 and 2008 MLS SuperDrafts
from the Kansas City Wizards, the club announced today. In exchange, the
Galaxy traded goalkeeper Kevin Hartman to the Wizards. Entering the 2007
MLS SuperDraft, the Galaxy now boast five of the top 25 picks, including
the fifth, tenth, sixteenth, twentieth and twenty-third overall
selections.

"This trade reflects our respect for Kevin Hartman and for all that he
has done for the Galaxy organization, on and off the field," said L.A.
Galaxy President and General Manager Alexi Lalas. "I want to personally
thank him for his decade of service, and wish him well as he continues
his career in Kansas City."

An integral member of all five Los Angeles Galaxy championship-winning
teams, the 32-year-old Hartman helped lead the Galaxy to all three major
titles in the region; the MLS Cup ('02 and '05), Lamar Hunt U.S. Open
Cup ('01 and '05) and CONCACAF Champions Cup ('00).

A 6-0, 185-pound goalkeeper, Hartman has appeared in 243 games, facing
1,226 shots-on-goal with 903 saves in 21,735 minutes between the pipes.
A three-time MLS All-Star ('99, '03 and '04), Hartman boasts the best
all-time goals-against-average (GAA) of any goalkeeper in MLS with a
1.18 GAA, including 62 career shutouts.

A member of MLS' Best Eleven in 1999, he also boasts 116 wins, 85 losses
and 39 ties during his career with the Galaxy. In 1999, the South Bay,
CA native earned MLS Goalkeeper of the Year honors while registering a
league-record 0.91 Goals-Against-Average GAA.

In the playoffs, Hartman owns a 21-13-4 (W-L-T) all-time record
including a 1.20 GAA with 12 shutouts. In 39 playoff appearances, he has
amassed 3,592 minutes with 10 saves on 147 shots on goal, including
backstopping the club in four MLS Cup finals ('99, 01, '02, and '05).

The L.A. Galaxy are now accepting deposits for the 2007 season. A
non-refundable deposit of just $100 per seat secures your place for all
of the Galaxy's 2007 regular season games, plus great benefits including
exclusive events with the team, special season seat holder gifts, and
much more! Call 1-877-3GALAXY or visit www.lagalaxy.com
.